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Kenya is the most corrupt country in East Africa, an international watchdog said Thursday after surveying residents in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
According to the...
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Kenya is on high alert now that the first case of swine flu has been detected. The case happens to be a British student who among others are in the country on a...
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Symbols rarely come as obvious or appropriate as Nairobi’s Integrity Centre. A stone’s throw from State House Avenue, the headquarters of Kenya’s...
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The Kenyan government has won an international battle against Rwandese fugitive Felicien Kabuga and his wife Josephine Mukazitoni as the Highest Court in the land ...
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The picture of five elderly Kenyans standing outside the British Prime Minister’s office and their stated mission this week marks an important milestone in the...
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The idea of engaging Kenya in the Somalia war is generally tickling many Kenyans but as it is daggers seem to have been drawn.
With the news that the Kenyan army is...
made popular Jun 27 2009
The five elderly Kenyans who stood on the steps of the Royal Courts of Justice had, until yesterday, never set foot outside of Africa.
They had travelled 4,000 miles...
made popular Jun 24 2009
What is happening to Iran also happened to Kenya a year ago, and I can only imagine of the tension and unease that the people of Iran have to contend with right...
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Kenya proved it in 2007, when the East African nation suffered its first case of the polio virus in more than 20 years, said Yusuf Ajack Ibrahim, a health care worker...
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Recently I received a mail from one of my friends, at first I dismissed it thinking after all these were the usual forwards that do rounds to all who have email...
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The spores arrived from Kenya on dried, infected leaves ensconced in layers of envelopes.
Working inside a bio-secure greenhouse outfitted with motion detectors and...
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The carjacking story of Khwisero MP, Evans Akula, had many lessons to be learnt. He was driven around town for two hours without the police catching up with the...
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Millions of people move to Africa’s cities every year, swelling the numbers of urban poor. “We cannot chase people away from slums,” says Kelvin...
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I am surprised that Africa has formed a united front in fighting one Phillip Alston who is now their sworn enemy.
SACK ALSTON!, that is the message the African...
made popular Jun 10 2009
Kenya has been home to thousands of refugees fleeing the war torn Somalia, and it seems the 18 year old war is far from ending now that a hard line Somalia leader on...
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Kenyans are locked in serious debates wondering whether the government should step in and assist five Kenyans who have been sentenced to death in China after they were...
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Wangari Maathai’s office in fuming, downtown Nairobi is full of citations and mementos, but there is one special photograph. It’s of her and Barack Obama...
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Clarice Adhiambo was looking for the usual things when she moved. Safe streets, more space, a guest room, maybe even a view of something green. More than anything she...
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Pumwani maternity hospital is one of the busiest hospitals here in Nairobi but this is where the devil has pitched camp.
The hospital is known for all kind of weird...
made popular May 27 2009
Over 1.5 million Kenyan men are battered by their wives. It has been revealed that many men suffer domestic abuse from their spouses in silence. A new research shows...
made popular May 26 2009
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I have only been writing about events and the history of Zimbabwe for just short of four years. And in that time I have sustained many attacks by radical readers who...
made popular Nov 18 2008
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Former U.N. chief Kofi Annan and several former European leaders attended a conference on religion in Tehran on Monday, offering what some saw as a gesture of support...
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As Zimbabwe lurches deeper into crisis this week, with an apparent stalemate in the tentative negotiations between the government and the opposition, the man who...
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Kenya’s Police boss has defended the police force against accusations that it used excessive force during the recent post-election violence that hit the country early...
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Former UN head Kofi Annan has called for a “green revolution” to solve the food crisis threatening Africa.
“A genuinely African green revolution...
made popular May 1 2008
AP, Harare
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party said Saturday it feared its parliamentary election victory was being stolen, while former U.N. chief Kofi Annan urged African...
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THE situation in Kenya is fast degenerating into chaos, following the collapse of talks between president Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga over a...
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Kenya is in troubled waters again with the collapse of the Kofi Annan-brokered political truce between the government and the opposition. Despite the best efforts of...
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Kofi Annan said Sunday that Kenyans must ensure the country moves beyond a bloody postelection crisis now that its political leaders have agreed to share power.Annan,...
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Kenya’s rival politicians reached an agreement Thursday on a coalition government after weeks of bitter negotiations on how to end the country’s deadly...
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Britain yesterday said that the Kenyan army is now “by far the best option” to stop a sectarian bloodbath as peace talks in Nairobi between the government...
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It does not seem that the violence in Kenya will end some time soon. People in the streets are attacked and lynched to death. According to the International Crisis...
made popular Feb 21 2008
Hardliners in Kenya are girding for fresh hostilities, a policy panel warned on Thursday, urging the world to impose targeted sanctions to save the east African nation...
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President Kibaki on Tuesday for the first time signalled the kind of agreement he is proposing to help resolve the political crisis which has engulfed the country since...
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When Joyce Mandela’s mobile phone beeped to signal she had a text message, the 27-year old Kenyan expected a note from a friend. Instead, she found a message of...
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Kenya’s feuding parties on Monday to hurry up with a pact to end a post-election crisis that has killed 1,000 people...
made popular Feb 21 2008
Kenya’s political rivals have agreed on the need for an independent review of the disputed election, but the difficult question of sharing power has yet to be...
made popular Feb 16 2008
Former UN chief Kofi Annan (R) speaks informally with members of the Kenyan Parliament in Nairobi February 12. Kenya’s rival parties have agreed to change the...
made popular Feb 16 2008
Perceived as East Africa’s most prosperous country and a role model for violent African neighbours, Kenya is in a state of shock and fear as ethnic and tribal...
made popular Feb 1 2008
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